Bangladesh vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Bangladesh
2.4%
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2.2%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
87th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
90th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 2.4% against 2.2% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 87th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 90th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6% | 16.3% | 3.7% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 12.2% | 2.1% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.2% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Bangladesh or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Bangladesh, at 2.4% against 2.2% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.2%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 87th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 90th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release